Brian Donlevy, the good bad guy
Subtitle: a bio-filmography
By: Derek Sculthorpe
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781476666570
Subjects: Actors; Biography
Description: "Brian Donlevy (1901-1972) was an underrated film actor with surprising range and an unheralded gift for comedy. This first ever biography of Donlevy covers his colorful early life as a boy soldier, his years playing comedy on Broadway and his long career in Hollywood"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes filmography, along with theater, television and radio credits.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Preface; title: "Mention my name in Sheboygan"; title: Broadway; "Mr. Donlevy is between engagements"; title: Hollywood at last: the Fox years; title: Beau Geste and beyond; title: The great Donlevy; title: The war years: riding high at Paramount; title: "Gentleman, this is my wife..."; title: The postwar years; title: Impact and the early 1950s; title: Radio and television; title: Quatermass to the rescue; title: Fade out; title: Happiness with Lillian; title: Epilogue; title: Appendices: Filmography; title: Theater; title: Radio; title: Television; title: Recordings; title: Chapter notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.